$1,651 Closing Credit¹
#B1565979, Alan Yox, Listing Office: Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
$109,000 List price
17 California St Buffalo, NY 14213
$1,294
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,184 sqft
0.06 acres
$92 / sqft
House
Property details
About 17 California St
Charming Upper West Side Gem – Finish It Your Way! Welcome to 17 California Street, a beautiful and charming home nestled in Buffalo’s desirable Upper West Side neighborhood. This house is bursting with potential and is perfect for an investor or a buyer looking to put their own personalized touches on a promising project. The major work is already underway—this home just needs the final updates to bring it to life! With flooring, cabinets, and finishing details left to install, you have a blank canvas to create your ideal living space. Enjoy the convenience of city living with this home's fantastic location—just a short walk to local shops, grocery stores, schools, and parks. Whether you're looking to flip, rent, or make this your dream home, this is a unique opportunity you won't want to miss. Don’t miss out on this rare find—bring your vision and make 17 California Street shine!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,184 sqft
Lot size0.0597 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingNo Garage, No Driveway
MLS #B1601522
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Other, See Remarks
- Interior: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bedroom on Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: No Garage, No Driveway
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- List Price: $109,000
- Price/SqFt: $92
- Annual Tax Amount: $389
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 17 California Street is located in Buffalo’s Upper West Side neighborhood, near the intersection of California Street and West Avenue. The property is situated just off Niagara Street.
- Year Built: 1850
- Living Area: 1,184 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0597 Acres
- MLS Number: B1601522
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (416) 823-9151
- Listing Agent: Moghees Mian
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2023 | Home Sold | $32,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,000 | $389 |
| 2022 | $75,000 | $389 |
| 2021 | $75,000 | $850 |
| 2020 | $75,000 | $850 |
| 2019 | $31,000 | $811 |
| 2018 | $31,000 | $800 |
| 2017 | $31,000 | $754 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
PS 17
Public District PK-4
2.0 mi
•1045 W Delavan Ave
3
Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
Public Charter KG-3
2.1 mi
•833 Michigan Ave
3
Reach Academy Charter School
Public Charter KG-4
2.3 mi
•115 Ash St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,158. Most Buffalo, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 17 California St
The listing price of 17 California St property is $109,000.
The property 17 California St is a house located in Buffalo, New York, 14213.
Active Listing: 17 California St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17 California St are: PS 17 (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Reach Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr Antonia Pantoja Community School of Academic Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Buffalo Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Frank a Sedita School #30 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lafayette International School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Leonardo Da Vinci High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), International Preparatory School at Grover Cleveland (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $389 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 19, 2023 for $32,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 17 California St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 17 California St is 1,184 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17 California St is 1850.
This home is located at 17 California St in Buffalo, NY and zip code 14213 in the Grant Ferry neighborhood. This 1,184 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $109,000.
In April 2025 more than 167 listings in Buffalo, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 17 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 78 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Buffalo, NY increased by 1.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $240,219.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.